#2E879A#2E879A

#2E879A is a mid, moderate cyan. Relative luminance 0.202; OKLCH L 57.9% C 0.087 H 214.8°. Best body text is #000000 at 5.05:1 contrast (WCAG AA passes).

Color values

HEX	#2E879A
RGB	rgb(46, 135, 154)
HSL	hsl(191, 54%, 39%)
HSV	hsv(191, 70%, 60%)
CMYK	cmyk(70.1%, 12.3%, 0%, 39.6%)
CIE-LAB	lab(52.11, -19.69, -17.79)
CIE-LCH	lch(52.11, 26.54, 222.10°)
OKLab	oklab(57.94% -0.0713 -0.0495)
OKLCH	oklch(57.94% 0.087 214.8)
XYZ	xyz(15.6210, 20.2401, 33.6491)
Luminance	0.2024 (WCAG relative)
Temperature	cool
Family	cyan

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Perceptual scales

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OKLCH scale

Color harmonies

complementary

#2E879A #9A412E

analogous

#2E9A77 #2E879A #2E519A

triadic

#2E879A #9A2E87 #879A2E

tetradic

#2E879A #772E9A #9A412E #519A2E

square

#2E879A #772E9A #9A412E #519A2E

split-complementary

#2E879A #9A2E51 #9A772E

monochromatic

#12343C #205E6B #2E879A #3FAEC6 #6FC2D4

Accessibility & contrast

On white

4.16

#2E879A on #FFFFFF

AA ✗AA large ✓AAA ✗

On black

5.05

#2E879A on #000000

AA ✓AA large ✓AAA ✗

Best text color

#000000 on #2E879A

5.05:1 — WCAG AA (normal text) passes

Contrast matrix

fg \ bg	##2E879A	#FFFFFF	#000000	##000000
##2E879A	1.00	4.16	5.05	5.05
#FFFFFF	4.16	1.00	21.00	21.00
#000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00
##000000	5.05	21.00	1.00	1.00

Color blindness preview

Protanopia (red-blind)

#7A839B

Deuteranopia (green-blind)

#6A779A

Tritanopia (blue-blind)

#008E8D

Achromatopsia (no color)

#7C7C7C

Design tokens & code

CSS

--color: #2e879a;
/* rgb */ color: rgb(46, 135, 154);
/* oklch */ color: oklch(57.9% 0.087 214.8);

Tailwind

colors: {
  custom: {
    50: '#76aab7',
    500: '#2e879a',
    950: '#000000',
  },
}

SCSS

$custom: #2e879a;
$custom-light: #76aab7;
$custom-dark: #000000;

JSON

{
  "hex": "#2e879a",
  "rgb": {
    "r": 46,
    "g": 135,
    "b": 154
  },
  "hsl": {
    "h": 190.556,
    "s": 54,
    "l": 39.216
  },
  "oklch": {
    "l": 0.57935,
    "c": 0.08678,
    "h": 214.8
  },
  "luminance": 0.20242
}

Semantic roles & 50–950 ramp

primary

#2E879A

secondary

#BB7769

accent

#644ADD

background

#F7FAFB

surface

#EEF4F6

border

#C9CED0

text

#091011

muted

#7B7F80

Preview Lab

Preview with #2E879A

Body copy rendered with the generated semantic roles for this colour.

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